Lesson designed for middle school to teach chemical equations. Introduces students to key words associated with chemical equations like, products, yields, and reactancts. Explains how to read the equations and identify the number of atoms on each side and the number and type of elements on each side. There is a video to introduce the topic, visual and simple notes for students to write in their journal, several practices slides, an activity using DOTS, and a smart response assesment at the en